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Final Set

The point at which the plaster mix permits no movement under the trowel. read more

Finishing Coat

The final coat in two or three-coat plasterwork. read more

Finishing Compound

The final coat/s in the preparation of plasterboard joints, material is applied over the bedding compound in one or more applications and forms the final finished surface. read more

Float

Tool used in plasterwork to smooth and level the plaster surface. read more

Floating Coat

The undercoat immediately preceding the final coat. read more

Furring

Timber or metal channels used to even-up a surface - on a wall for example, to provide a true surface to which plasterboards can be fixed. read more

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